TGT English Mock Test 14

Welcome to your TGT English Mock Test 14

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1. The New Criticism is written by:

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2. Seven Types of Ambiguity is written by:

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3. A representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect

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4. The poems "September 1, 1939" and "The Shield of Achilles" deal with-

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5. Which work of Kingsley Amis is dedicated to Philip Larkin?

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6. In which of his poems given below do we witness Whitman's uninhibited treatment of sex?

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7. Who was Otis P. Lord by profession (in life of Dickinson)?

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8. "Birches" is a poem of Frost, but who wrote "Swinger of Birches: A portrait of Robert Frost" (1957)?

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9. "They click upon themselves As the breeze rises, and turn many-colored" The above lines are from-

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10. The theme of alienation is central to the poetry of-

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11. In India by Nissim Ezekiel depicts the relationship between- (PGT- 10)

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12. Walcott in the poem "A Far Cry from Africa," uses in the poem.

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13. The literary critic Kirsch calls an early poem of Derek Walcott "a turning point in Walcott's development as a poet". The poem was-

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14. Who kills Lord Siward's son?

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15. Where are Scottish kings crowned?

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16. Why is Macduff able to kill Macbeth despite the witches' prophecy?

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17. Where is Duncan killed?

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18. Who flees Scotland to join Malcolm in England?

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19. What was the weather like the night Duncan was murdered?

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20. Who kills Lady Macbeth?

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21. How does Brainworm get Formal's official cloak?

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22. Why does Brainworm take Formal's coat?

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23. Brainworm demands money from Mathew and Bobadil for:

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24. In which theatrical convention, the words spoken by a character on the stage, are

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25. The term, adopted from unrhymed Greeks and Latin heroic verse and introduced in Italy in 16th century. is known as-

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26. Which literary form is a poem in the form of a letter to a friend or patron ?

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27. Free Verse' is a kind of verse which-

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28. Which one is a short form of Opera' ?

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29. "A set of objects, a situation, a chain of events which shall be the formula for the poet's emotion, so that when the external facts are given, the emotion is at once evoked" is known as-

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30. A seven-line decasyllabic stanza in lambic pentametre with the rhyme scheme aba, bbcc, is known as-

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31. What does Brainworm take in exchange for the cloak?

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32. Downright accompanies Brainworm to...

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33. Which of the following sources has inspired Dryden's play The Indian Emperour?

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34. Dryden's play The Indian Emperour inspired a dramatic work of French writer Voltaire. The play was-

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35. In which play of Dryden do the following characters appear- Montezuma, Odmar, Guyomar, Orbellan, Traxalla?

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36. The play takes place during the-

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37. After the Battle of Slivnitza, a Swiss mercenary soldier in the Serbian army climbs in through Raina's bedroom balcony window. He was-

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38. The Battle of Slivnitsa was a decisive factor in the victory of the Bulgarian army over the Serbians on November 17-19, 1885 in the

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39. Galsworthy is: (TGT-04)

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40. Which work of Galsworthy earned him Nobel Prize for Literature?

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41. Whose plays are known for theatrical fraud?

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42. Goldberg and McCann are two visitors in the play...

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43. What is Yanks real name?

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44. What does Yank tell the I.W.W. he will do for them?

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45. This play is a bold experiment on folk theme, which comes from Kathasaritsagar. But Karnadd has based his work on Thomas Mann's Transposed Head. Devadatta, Kapila, Padmini, are main characters. The play is -

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46. Who is the narrator of the play 'Hayavadna"?

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47. Who coined the popular phrases like- "hostages to fortune" and "jesting Pilate"

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48. Who criticised Bacon saying, "He was the wisest, brightest and meanest of mankind"?

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49. The play The Tender Husband was written by Steele with the help of-

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50. Who wrote the prologue to The Mistake, by John Vanbrugh?